Data from NASA missions — like our Solar Dynamics Observatory and the retired RHESSI satellite — is helping scientists study potential connections between solar flares
Parker Solar Probe is healthy and operating normally after its sixth pass by the Sun on Sept. 27, confirmed with a signal received by mission
Stuart Bowyer passed away at his home in Orinda, California, on September 23, 2020, from complications associated with Covid-19. He is survived by his wife,
The Geotail mission was a joint project of Japan’s Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) and later, from 2003, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
The Astrobee-D This is a full-scale model of the Aerojet-General Astrobee-D, a small sounding rocket built to carry compact meteorological or physics payloads for experiments
Every night on Mars, when the sun sets and temperatures fall to minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit and below, an eerie phenomenon spreads across much of
A special type of aurora, draped east-west across the night sky like a glowing pearl necklace, is helping scientists better understand the science of auroras
Van Allen Probes Mission Overview The Van Allen Probes (formerly known as the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP)) will study two extreme and dynamic regions
Vast areas of the Martian night sky pulse in ultraviolet light, according to images from NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft. The results are being used to
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